(sociology) the conventions that embody the fundamental values of a group
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Sociometry
the quantitative study of social relationships
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the study and classification of human societies
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.an organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was i…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.a statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for American homes"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(ecology) a group of interdependent organisms inhabiting the same region and interacting with each other
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the adoption of the behavior patterns of the surrounding culture; "the socialization of children to the norms of their culture"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.arrange into a group or groups; "Can you group these shapes together?"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society; "the institution of marriage"; "the institution…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.(physics) the transfer of energy between elementary particles or between an elementary particle and a field or between fields; mediate…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.communicate with and within a group; "You have to network if you want to get a good job"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.a statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for American homes"
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group; "the function of a teacher"; "the government must…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.an organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was i…
Used in the same subject area: Sociology, Social structure.an organized structure for arranging or classifying; "he changed the arrangement of the topics"; "the facts were familiar but it was i…
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To study something carefully to understand how its parts work together.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.The separation of a compound substance, by chemical processes, into its constituents, with a view to ascertain either (a) what element…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.the social science that studies the origins and social relationships of human beings
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.a quantitative or qualitative test of a substance (especially an ore or a drug) to determine its components; frequently used to test f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.The process, fact, or pressure of boycotting; a combining to withhold or prevent dealing or social intercourse with a tradesman, emplo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.quantitative chemical analysis by color using a colorimeter
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.quantitative chemical analysis by color using a colorimeter
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.A map of the main ideas a study uses and how they connect.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.The state of being conventional; adherence to social formalities or usages; that which is established by conventional use; one of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.A number showing how large an observed effect is.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.an artificial taxonomic category for botanic organisms of which the true relationships are obscure; replaced in 1993 by Phylum
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.(biology) an artificial taxonomic category for organisms of which the true relationships are obscure; ranked between order and genus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.an artificial taxonomic category established on the basis of morphological resemblance for organisms of obscure true relationships esp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.(logic and mathematics) abstract, theoretical organization of terms and implicit relationships that is used as a tool for the analysis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.quantitative analysis by weight
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.a person who has a large following on one or more social media platform that works to generate interest in contemporary social issues…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.(anthropology) the system of social relationships that constitute kinship in a particular culture, including the terminology that is u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.That science, or class of sciences, which treats of the exact relations existing between quantities or magnitudes, and of the methods…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quantitative, study, social, relationships.
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